The life and legacy of Dr Neil Aggett

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Dr Neil Aggett. 1953 - 1982
Dr Neil Aggett. 1953 - 1982

Professor Lucien van der Walt, Director of the Neil Aggett Labour studies Unit (NALSU) at Rhodes University, Makhanda, spoke to Phemelo Motene of SAFM on the life and legacy of Dr Neil Aggett, union organiser and medical doctor on the 20 January 2020. Dr Aggett died in an apartheid jail cell in 1982. A new inquest into his death has made headlines across South Africa over the past weeks.

 

Please download the postcast here:

https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_81/epi_807725_medium.m4a?did=ca192fe5284de7da45566a9c47c0ba26681b996c&p=embed&download=1

or listen:

http://www.safm.co.za/sabc/home/safm/schedule/details?id=a7ad1318-116f-493c-857f-9d56747d09e4&title=Life+Happens#.XjA8pcvBbY8.gmail